La Val d'Orcia is a large valley situated between the provinces of Siena and Grosseto. It takes its name from the river wich runs through the valley. The wonderful landscapes and the villages of medieval origins, like Pienza and Montalcino, are very typical for this area. In fact all the suggestive panoramas of the valley, have been declared World Heritage Sites for its artistic,natural and cultural value. Other villages belonging to this marvellous area are: Castiglione d'Orcia, Bagno Vignoni, Radicofani and San Quirico d'Orcia